175-Seat 'Dinner on Duane' Returns

Last year's "Dinner on Duane" celebrated Duane Park's 225th anniversary. Photo: Amanda Pratt

For the second year, Friends of Duane Park is hosting an end-of-summer dinner party for 175 guests seated at a long table near the park on Duane Street. The fundraiser features a reception and multi-course dinner by One White Street, with desserts by Duane Park Patisserie. Tickets for the Sept. 10 event go on sale June 1. (First at 8 a.m., to residents on the Duane Park block, Duane Street between Hudson and Greenwich streets, then at 9 a.m. to the general public.) Tickets are $250 per guest until June 15, when it increases to $300. Go here to purchase tickets.